Moth Trap 1st/2nd July 2025

I ran my 20W actinic moth trap from my garden in Melbourne, Derbyshire overnight on 1st July 2025 – Results as follows in no particular order – Box Tree Moth (17 inc a melanic individual); Swallow-tailed Moth (4); Ruby Tiger (1); Common Footman (18);  Scarce Footman (10); Snout (1); Riband Wave 18); Willow Beauty (7); Elephant Hawk-moth (6); Small Elephant Hawk-moth (1); Dingy Footman (6); Yellow-tail (2); V-Pug (1); Short Cloaked Moth ( 6); Scalloped Oak (4); Small Rivulet (1); Common Rustic agg(3); Scalloped Hook-tip (1); White Satin (1) NFG; Large Yellow Underwing (6); White Ermine (1);  Dark Arches (4);  Spectacle (1); Heart and Dart (1); Chinese Character (2); Burnished Brass (1); Dun-bar (2);  Buff-tip (1); Purple Thorn (1); Early Thorn (3); Canary-shouldered Thorn (1); Least Carpet (1); Marbled Minor agg (1); Shoulder-striped Wainscot (2); Shuttle-shaped Dart (1); Setaceous Hebrew Character (1); Small Fan-footed Wave (1); Bright-line Brown-eye (1); Lesser Yellow Underwing (1); Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet (1); Bordered Beauty (1) NFG; Grey/Dark Dagger agg (1); Uncertain/Rustic agg (17); Clay (1); Little Emerald (1) NFG; Dusky Brocade (1); Mottled Rustic (2); Fan-foot (1); Spilonata ocellana (1); Cnephassia agg (1); Euzophera pinguis (1); Blastobasis lacticolella (1); Pyrausta aurata (1); Camerana ohridella (1); Calamatropha paludella (1); Agonopterix heracliana (1); Notocelia uddmanniana (1); Coleophora albitarsella (1) NFG; Bryotropha affinis (1); Ancylis achatana (1); Celypha lacunana (1); Parapoynx stratiotata (Ringed China Mark female) (1); Grapholita funebrana (1); Eucosma cana (1); Crambus pasquella (35) Chrysoteuchia culmella (17); Yponomeuta sp (44); Anania hortulata (Small Magpie) (3); Patania ruralis (Mother of Pearl) (1); Eudonia lacustrata (4); Anania coronata (3); Udea ferugalis (Rusty Dot Pearl) (1); Udia prunalis (1);  296 moths / 73 species

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